Mujtaba Farooq
Agentic AI Engineer. AI Agent Developer. Prompt Engineer. I build AI systems that scale.
7+ years of full-stack engineering experience, now focused on building production AI agents, LLM applications, and automation systems for FinTech, SaaS, and e-commerce companies worldwide.
My Story
I fell in love with programming in university, building small tools that solved real problems. That spark turned into a career spanning startups, scale-ups, and global enterprises — always chasing the intersection of clean code and meaningful impact.
Over the past 7+ years, I've led engineering teams, architected systems handling millions of daily transactions, and mentored junior developers into confident engineers. I believe the best code is the code that ships, scales, and doesn't wake you up at 3am.
Today I focus on building production AI agents and automation systems, and consulting with teams that want to put AI to work without sacrificing reliability. The same engineering discipline that shipped FinTech platforms processing millions in transactions now goes into making sure AI agents behave predictably in production.
My Journey
Junior Developer
First Tech Job
Started my professional career building web applications with React and Node.js. Learned the fundamentals of shipping production software.
Mid-Level Engineer
SaaS Startup
Led the front-end architecture for a B2B SaaS platform. First experience scaling a product from 0 to 10K users.
Senior Engineer
FinTech Company
Joined a fast-growing FinTech and built the core transaction processing engine. Introduced TypeScript, testing culture, and CI/CD across the team.
Tech Lead
Product Studio
Led a team of 6 engineers building multiple SaaS products simultaneously. Established architecture standards, code review culture, and sprint processes.
Agentic AI Engineer & AI Agent Developer
Independent Consultant
Shifted focus to AI agent development, prompt engineering, and AI automation. Working with select clients globally to design and ship production AI systems on top of a full-stack foundation.
Technical Skills
Frontend
Backend
Cloud & DevOps
Certifications & Education
AWS Certified Developer – Associate
Amazon Web Services
2022
B.Sc. Computer Science
University
2017
Values & Approach
Production Over Demos
An AI agent that works in a demo and one that works in production are different products. I engineer for the second one — with monitoring, fallbacks, and real reliability.
Impact-Driven
Every technical decision should serve a business goal. I measure success by the impact on users and the bottom line.
Continuous Learning
AI tooling never stops evolving. I dedicate time every week to learning, experimenting, and staying sharp on the latest models and frameworks.
Ready to Put AI to Work in Your Business?
Whether you need a custom AI agent, an automation workflow, or a full-stack AI product built from scratch — let's talk about how I can help your team move faster and build smarter.
I typically respond within 24 hours